Women in snowboarding

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    • Sisjord, Mari Kristin

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Women in snowboarding

Mari Kristin Sisjord

(Routledge focus)(Women, sport and physical activity / edited by Elizabeth Pike)

Routledge, 2023

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Snowboarding is a growth sport, and it's part of a wider culture of alternative/lifestyle/action sports that are the subject of plenty of critical scholarly attention within sport studies. Women and sport (exclusion, engagement, equity, etc) is an absolutely central topic in sport studies, and a massively important issue in wider sport and society.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction, 2. The History of Snowboarding: From Counterculture to the Olympic Games, 3. Structure and Gender Inequality in Snowboarding Organisations, 4. Snowboarding Disciplines, Facilities, and Injuries, 5. Training and Coaching in Snowboarding, 6. Female Snowboarders in Various Contexts, 7. Female Elite Snowboarders Representing Different Epochs and Snowboarding Styles, 8. Concluding Remarks

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